Accession Data

Lobelia angulata

Family: Campanulaceae

Country of Origin: New Zealand

Description: This very frost-hardy New Zealand creeper has wide, rounded, deep green leaves with roughly serrated edges. In spring white starry flowers with purple veins appear in the leaf axils, followed in fall (autumn) by globular, reddish purple fruit. This species tolerates full sun and enjoys damp soil.

Accession Data

USDA Zone: 7-10

Accession #: 199900239

Accession Date: 1999-09-03 00:00:00

Bloom Status: 🪴 Not Flowering

Location: 2314

Quantity: 2

Source: Simon - seed 4/2/99

Culture: Ranging from very frost hardy to frost hardy, these plants generally enjoy damp but porous soil, total sun or part-shade and protection from the elements. Water liberally during the growth period and sparingly in winter.

Classification

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Subclass: euasterid II

Order: Asterales

Family: Campanulaceae

SubFamily: Lobelioideae

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:
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References

  1. Botanica, Turner & Wasson, 1997, CD-ROM Version
  2. The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Friday, January 27, 2017.
  3. WCSP (2016). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Friday, January 27, 2017.

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